Job Details

Prepper

Job Description

kolt recruitment are looking for a prepper to join a well-established independent accident repair centre based in Southend.This is a great opportunity for an experienced vehicle prepper to join a busy and professional bodyshop with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality repairs. The successful candidate will play an important role within the paint department, ensuring vehicles are prepared to a high standard before entering the paint process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing vehicles for paint including sanding, masking and priming
  • Filling damaged areas and carrying out minor repairs where required
  • Cleaning and degreasing panels before paint application
  • Supporting paint sprayers to ensure an efficient workflow
  • Ensuring all preparation work meets manufacturer and bodyshop standards
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area
  • Working efficiently to meet workshop targets and deadlines

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a vehicle prepper within an accident repair centre or bodyshop
  • Strong knowledge of preparation processes and materials
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced workshop environment
  • High attention to detail and quality of finish
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • ATA qualification would be advantageous but is not essential

If you are an experienced vehicle prepper looking for a new opportunity within a reputable independent bodyshop, apply today.

kolt recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency within the automotive and accident repair sectors.-